The Books: The original audible books ordered included the following titles:

The books being studied are:

1. Know-How: The 8 Skills That Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don’t by Ram Charan

2. The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization by John C. Maxwell

3. Vital Friends: The People You Can’t Afford to Live Without by Tom Rath

4. The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni

5. Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable about Destroying the Barriers That Turn Colleagues into Competitors by Patrick Lencioni

These books were selected (from a list of 10 books) as the result of a Superintendent survey in June 2008.